# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/christopher-priest
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:05:52.268Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/christopher-priest"
name: "Christopher Priest"
slug: "christopher-priest"
description: "Christopher Mackenzie Priest was a British science fiction writer and novelist. His works include Fugue for a Darkening Island (1972), The Inverted World (1974), The Space Machine (1976), The Affirmation (1981), The Glamour (1984), The Prestige (1995), and The Separation (2002)."
tagline: "British author (1943–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Christopher_Priest_(2019).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1943-07-14"
deathDate: "2024-02-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           19.71380666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm1793993"
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    url:       "http://www.christopher-priest.co.uk/"
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    title: "Christopher Priest"
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    title: "Прист, Кристофер"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump